A former ABC 13 KTRK-TV reporter was arrested in Louisiana on an obscenity charge.

Eric Cox, 37, was involved in an incident with vice agents and subsequently taken into custody on Sept. 28, KSLA-TV reports. Online booking reports indicate Cox, also known as Eric James, exposed himself and asked an undercover agent for sexual favors.

Shreveport Police arrested Cox at Hamel Park and booked him into Shreveport City Jail on a felony obscenity charge.

Cox was a former morning news reporter for KTRK-TV from December 2006 to October 2009. He is currently the weekend anchor and education reporter for KTBS-TV, an ABC affiliate in Shreveport.